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  • Al Qaeda still remains a threat. -- Leon Panetta
  • There's no connection between al-Qaeda and Iraq. -- George Clooney
  • Washington turned a blind eye to Al-Qaeda. -- Gore Vidal
  • Al Qaeda is closely aligned with the Chechens. -- Barton Gellman
  • Stategy in Iraq- defeat al-Qaeda; limit Iran's influence. -- John McCain
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  • Denying Al Qaeda safe haven was the right decision. -- George W. Bush
  • The candidates that can't face Fox, can't face al Qaeda. -- Roger Ailes
  • Washington and New York, two primary targets for Al Qaeda. -- Howard Bloom
  • Did business with Qatar, a US ally which protects al-Qaeda. -- Rudy Giuliani
  • There are extensive contacts between Saddam Hussein's government and al Qaeda. -- Joe Lieberman
  • Al Qaeda has been placed on the run, but not destroyed. -- Rand Paul
  • Iraq is now the central front in the war against al-Qaeda. -- John McCain
  • There's more evil in the charts than an Al-Qaeda suggestion box. -- Bill Bailey
  • Will an Iraq war make our Al Qaeda problem worse? Not likely. -- Christopher Hitchens
  • Ambition and hatred are enough to bring Iraq and al Qaeda together -- Colin Powell
  • We deny and have always denied having the slightest link with al-Qaeda. -- Aslan Maskhadov
  • Al-Qaeda's resurgence brings out the worst in the Bush Administration's math and logic. -- Jon Stewart
  • The blame for the 9/11 attacks lays squarely and exclusively with the Al-Qaeda network. -- Kay Granger
  • That's Al Qaeda's new plan: to destroy America one period at a time. -- Chelsea Handler
  • Within a week, or a month, Saddam could give his WMD to al-Qaeda. -- Donald Rumsfeld
  • We as Iraqis have suffered enormously as a result of al-Qaeda and its leader. -- Hoshyar Zebari
  • If I were an Al Qaeda guy, I wouldn't go out for a pizza -- Bryan Hilferty
  • Fox News is worse than al Qaeda. It's as dangerous as the Ku Klux Klan. -- Keith Olbermann
  • There's overwhelming evidence that there was a connection between Al Qaeda and the Iraqi government -- Dick Cheney
  • Staying in a very public fight with the U.S. is exactly what Al Qaeda wants. -- Richard Engel
  • Al Qaeda is alive and well in Libya, Iraq, Syria and the wars are not receding. -- Lindsey Graham
  • Al Qaeda is very media-savvy and very focused on what goes on in the global media. -- Michael Chertoff
  • It makes no sense to spend $6 billion a month to go after 100 Al Qaeda in Afghanistan. -- Robert Greenwald
  • There is an irony that the most active anti-gay [groups] are Al-Qaeda and the American Right wing. -- Barney Frank
  • There have been linkages between the Iraqi government and al-Qaeda going back more or less a decade. -- Douglas J. Feith
  • It is fair to say there are individuals in the United States who ascribe to al-Qaeda-type beliefs. -- Janet Napolitano
  • There have been linkages between the Iraqi government and al-Qaeda going back more or less a decade. -- Douglas J. Feith
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  • What is al Qaeda? It's an open source religious political movement that works off the global supply chain. -- Thomas Friedman
  • The worst nightmare for al Qaeda is to come into a community that feels supported and has hope. -- Lindsey Graham
  • At one point people in al Qaeda were actually drawing monthly paychecks when they were based in Sudan. -- Peter L. Bergen
  • The reality is that al Qaeda has been trying to attack the United States since long before Iraq. -- Ed Royce
  • At one point people in al Qaeda were actually drawing monthly paychecks when they were based in Sudan. -- Peter L. Bergen
  • I heard this rumor that al Qaeda is merging with Hamas. Yeah, I got that tip from Martha Stewart. -- David Letterman
  • Al-Qaeda has a kind of loose, almost entrepreneurial structure with lots of cells in various countries that are semi-independent. -- Ron Suskind
  • In Nigeria, Hillary Clinton amazingly fought for two years to keep an Al-Qaeda affiliate off the terrorist watch list. -- Chris Christie
  • It was Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda who attacked the U.S. on September 11, 2001, not Saddam Hussein and Iraq. -- Peter DeFazio
  • One mushroom cloud would change history. My deepest fear is that this is exactly what they Al Qaeda intend. -- George Tenet
  • If you refuse to see Superman Returns this summer, what you're saying about yourself is: I heart Al Qaeda. -- Christian Finnegan
  • I would guess, I would surmise that some of the more spectacular bombings are done by al Qaeda suiciders. -- George W. Bush
  • All around the world one heard or read that there was no connection between Saddam Hussein and Al Qaeda. -- Peter Schuyler
  • We will kill bin Laden. We will crush al Qaeda. That has to be our biggest national security priority. -- Barack Obama
  • I would show up at a party for Al Qaeda if you said there's going to be a dinner. -- Gilbert Gottfried
  • Preventing radicalization that leads to violence here in America is part of our larger strategy to decisively defeat al Qaeda. -- Denis McDonough
  • I'm going to tell you, what's good for al Qaeda is good for the Democratic Party in this country today. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • The liberation of Iraq is a crucial advance in the campaign against terror. We've removed an ally of al Qaeda. -- George W. Bush
  • President Bashar Assad's regime is in the unique position of being targeted both by Israel and supporters of al Qaeda. -- Richard Engel
  • There was no such thing as Al Qaeda in Iraq, until George Bush and John McCain decided to invade Iraq. -- Barack Obama
  • The way you really stop Al-Qaeda is by stopping their funding. It's not by carpet-bombing or land invasions or anything. -- Adam McKay
  • Counterterrorism analysts have known for years that al Qaeda prepares for attacks with elaborate 'targeting packages' of photographs and notes. -- Barton Gellman
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  • And after September the 11th, the United States Congress also granted me additional authority to use military force against al Qaeda. . . . -- George W. Bush
  • The US military has achieved a decisive blow against al-Qaeda with its commando action against Osama Bin Laden and his killing. -- Angela Merkel
  • Saudi hijackers first came into contact with al-Qaeda and went through Terrorism 101 when they signed up for the jihad in Afghanistan. -- Thomas Friedman
  • The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction. -- Barton Gellman
  • His regime has had high-level contacts with al Qaeda going back a decade and has provided training to al Qaeda terrorists. -- Dick Cheney
  • Al Qaeda doesn't abide by the Geneva Conventions, so in my opinion, they should not be afforded the protections of them. -- Brad Thor
  • When you talk about Al-Qaeda it doesn't matter if he's Syrian or American or from Europe or from Asia or Africa. -- Bashar al-Assad
  • Shortly after news of Zarqawi's death reached the media, al-Qaeda stated its intention to continue its oppression of the Iraqi people. -- Mike Fitzpatrick
  • We can't say whether Tehran is supporting Al Qaeda, but we do know that al-Qaida people come here from Pakistan through Iran. -- Zalmay Khalilzad
  • An intelligence analyst may attribute an attack to al Qaeda, whereas a policy maker could opt for the more general 'extremist.' -- Michael Hayden
  • There are thirty to forty thousand left-wing professors in the United States who are racists, murderers, sexual deviants and supporters of Al-Qaeda. -- Pat Robertson
  • As you know, there are Al-Qaeda operatives that are taken back into Iran, given training as leaders, and they're moving back into Iraq. -- John McCain
  • Our resolution urges all Latin American and Caribbean countries to designate al Qaeda, Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad as terrorist organizations. -- Tom Lantos
  • What could be better in al-Qaeda's mind than to have India and Pakistan going at each other? What more to further their aims? -- Richard Armitage
  • If it were really the case that terrorists "hate us for our freedoms," we'd be getting more popular with Al Qaeda every month. -- Julian Sanchez
  • We need to understand that an open society and free speech and press... really are the best weapons against al Qaeda and extremism. -- Elliott Abrams
  • We are about to be attacked by Al Qaeda. Wave flags if you have them. That always seems to scare them away. I'm kidding. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • The United States does not view our authority to use military force against Al Qaeda as being restricted solely to 'hot' battlefields like Afghanistan. -- John O. Brennan
  • My core goal is to dismantle, defeat, destroy al Qaeda and its allies that killed Americans and are still plotting to go kill Americans. -- Barack Obama
  • They have involved co-operation between the Iraqi intelligence and al-Qaeda operatives on training and combined operations regarding bomb making and chemical and biological weapons. -- Douglas J. Feith
  • They have involved co-operation between the Iraqi intelligence and al-Qaeda operatives on training and combined operations regarding bomb making and chemical and biological weapons. -- Douglas J. Feith
  • God told me to strike at Al Qaeda and I struck them, and then he instructed me to strike at Saddam, which I did. -- George W. Bush
  • Al Qaeda has declared war on the Somali pirates. That is awesome! Evil against evil. Like Alien versus Predator or Cheney versus his lawyer. -- Craig Ferguson
  • There are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies. There is no equivalent of Al-Qaeda without the terrorism. -- Maajid Nawaz
  • I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy; about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge. -- Dave Matthews
  • We could never verify that there was any Iraqi authority, direction and control, complicity with al Qaeda for 9/11 or any operational act against America. Period. -- George Tenet
  • The attacks of 9/11 came out of Afghanistan. It was a failed state, a rogue nation. That's why al Qaeda was there in the first place. -- Sebastian Junger
  • It's important to understand the origins of ISIS were in the chaos of Iraq and Libya, and the origins of Al Qaeda were in Afghanistan. -- Jill Stein
  • If Islam opposes terrorism, then Saudi Arabia should announce that no one supportive of ISIS or Al Qaeda is welcome in Mecca to make Hajj. -- Bob Enyart
  • I want the American people to understand, we have a clear and focused goal: to disrupt, dismantle and defeat Al Qaeda in Pakistan and Afghanistan. -- Stanley A. McChrystal
  • There were no international terrorists in Iraq until we went in. It was we who gave the perfect conditions in which Al Qaeda could thrive. -- Robin Cook
  • In my judgment, the greatest risks are international terrorist groups like al Qaeda and Hezbollah. The war in Iraq has taken our attention off those priorities. -- Bob Graham
  • Afghanistan remains an opportunity to deal al Qaeda a vital strategic blow, especially since we have abandoned all operations - including counterterrorism operations - in Iraq. -- Jack Keane
  • Al Qaeda is still a threat. We cannot pretend somehow that because Barack Hussein Obama got elected as president, suddenly everything is going to be OK. -- Barack Obama
  • They have called Operation Iraqi Freedom a war of choice that isn't part of the real war on terror. Someone should tell that to al Qaeda. -- John Boehner
  • Applying different standards to al Qaeda does not abandon Geneva, but only recognizes that the U.S. faces a stateless enemy never contemplated by the Conventions. -- John Yoo
  • The White House was signaling that the threat posed by Saddam Hussein was of such urgency that it had priority over the crushing of al Qaeda. -- Bob Graham
  • The Justices are currently considering a case, argued last month, which seeks to extend the writ of habeas corpus to al Qaeda and Taliban detainees at Guantanamo. -- John Yoo
  • I strongly support the call to greatly expand our human intelligence capability to penetrate al Qaeda and gather critical intelligence to prevent terrorist attacks on our homeland. -- Jim Ramstad
  • That is because the conflict with al Qaeda is not governed by the Geneva Conventions, which applies only to international conflicts between states that have signed them. -- John Yoo
  • Our mission is to go after Al Qaeda, not the Taliban. Right now, they are in Pakistan, not Afghanistan. We should go after them wherever they are. -- Max Cleland
  • I think it is important for Europe to understand that even though I am president and George Bush is not president, Al Qaeda is still a threat. -- Barack Obama
  • Let me say what I actually believe. I believe that 9/11 was a conspiracy, by Al Qaeda, and Osama Bin Laden, and no one else trying to hurt America. -- Van Jones
  • When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are imprisoned. Some of them are charged with some actions in Iran. -- Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
  • We tend to forget in the West that the United States has more Muslim blood on its hands than Al Qaeda has on its hands of innocent non-Muslims. -- Feisal Abdul Rauf
  • You look at [terrorists] faces, they look foreigners, but where are they coming from ? How precise this estimate is difficult to tell, but definitely the majority are Al-Qaeda. -- Bashar al-Assad
  • We`re facing a very different sort of threat now, a more amorphous threat, al Qaeda, terrorism, and so on. And so the military has abandoned the two-war strategy. -- Joe Klein
  • (The United States) is the same as al-Qaeda, under a different color flag, calling on the name a different God to sanction and approve our murder and our mayhem! -- Jeremiah Wright
  • The mission - the overall mission is to dismantle and defeat and disrupt al-Qaeda. But we have to make sure there's not a safe haven that returns in Afghanistan. -- Michael Mullen
  • Al Qaeda has come back. Al Qaeda is a resilient organization. But they're not here in large numbers. But al Qaeda doesn't have to be anywhere in large numbers. -- John R. Allen
  • You know who's upset now with ISIS? Al Qaeda. It's because ISIS is getting more attention than Al Qaeda. So now, Saturday night will be Ayman al-Zawahiri bobblehead night. -- David Letterman
  • Al Qaeda is almost all in Pakistan, and Pakistan has nuclear weapons. And yet for every dollar we're spending in Pakistan, we're spending $30 in Afghanistan. Does that make strategic sense? -- Joe Biden
  • Assange is not a 'journalist' any more than the 'editor' of al-Qaeda's new English-language magazine 'Inspire' is a 'journalist.' He is an anti-American operative with blood on his hands. -- Sarah Palin
  • Credible reporting indicates that Al Qaeda is moving forward with its plans to carry out a large-scale attack in the United States in an effort to disrupt our democratic process... -- Tom Ridge
  • The left considers conservatives and Republicans to be their number one enemy, not Islam. Certainly not Islam! We conservatives and Republicans are a greater enemy that even Al-Qaeda or ISIS. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • The left considers conservatives and Republicans to be their number one enemy, not Islam. Certainly not Islam! We conservatives and Republicans are a greater enemy that even Al-Qaeda or ISIS. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • The effort to blur the lines between Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib reflects a deep misunderstanding about the different legal regimes that apply to Iraq and the war against al Qaeda. -- John Yoo
  • Now, al Qaeda's on the run. Afghanistan is no longer a base of operations. The Afghan government is a friendly government that is trying to bring democracy to its people. -- Condoleezza Rice
  • It was not a religion that attacked us that September day. It was al-Qaeda. We will not sacrifice the liberties we cherish or hunker down behind walls of suspicion and mistrust. -- Barack Obama
  • Members of al Qaeda and other affiliated organizations spent a great deal of time blending into the populations of several nations around the world and exploring all aspects of life there. -- Jo Bonner
  • We didn't say that 80% [of terrorists], for example, or the majority or the vast majority, are foreigners. We said the vast majority are Al-Qaeda or Al-Qaeda offshoot organizations in this region. -- Bashar al-Assad
  • What we have done is when the threat has been directed at the United States, i.e., the terrorist threat from ISIL or Al-Qaeda in Syria, is to go after them. -- Susan Rice
  • ISIS and Al-Qaeda and whoever else, that is the only way they stop is after we convert. That's what they say. The only way this stops is when the infidels convert. -- Rush Limbaugh
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